Postdoctoral Fellowship in Autonomous Driving Systems | Department of Mechanical Engineering

Position Summary

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) is inviting applications for a one-year postdoctoral research fellowship in autonomous driving systems and artificial intelligence, as part of a funded research project on lane-changing for autonomous vehicles.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the development and testing of hybrid trajectory prediction algorithms and high-level decision-making models.
• Design and implement advanced AI/ML/RL solutions for real-time driving behavior prediction and maneuver planning.
• Integrate models in simulation environments (e.g., CARLA, SUMO) and validate on real autonomous platforms.
• Publish high-quality journal papers and present at top-tier conferences.
• Supervise and collaborate with graduate research assistants and students.

Qualifications And Skills Required

• PhD in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering, Robo...